At the time, the thought of a coal train being nostalgic would have seemed ridiculous. The years have not been kind to the coal business and thus scenes such as this, that were once as common as c... (more)
CNW 884 brings a train thru St. Francis, WI on CNW's New Line in September of 1985. The background for this shot is dramatically different today as it is dominated by the Lake Park Freeway.